Management of Childhood Brain Tumors [electronic resource] /

1. Introduction -- 2. Tumors of the Central Nervous System in Children -- 3. Diagnostic Radiology of Childhood Brain Tumors -- 4. Neurological Assessment -- 5. Endocrine and Systemic Manifestation of Brain Tumors in Children -- 6. Surgery -- 7. Radiotherapy -- 8. Pathophysiologic Basis for Brain Tumor Chemotherapy -- 9. Visual Pathway Gliomas -- 10. Craniopharyngiomas -- 11. Pituitary Adenomas in Childhood -- 12. Cerebral Hemisphere Glioma -- 13. Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors -- 14. Meningioma -- 15. Ependymomas -- 16. Intracranial Germ-Cell Tumors -- 17. Midline Intra-axial Tumors (Nuclear and Brainstem) -- 18. Medulloblastoma -- 19. Cerebellar Astrocytomas -- 20. Brain Metastases -- 21. Recurrent Central Nervous System Tumors -- 22. Late Sequelae in Survivors of Childhood Brain Tumors -- 23. Long-term Neuropsychologic and Intellectual Sequelae in Brain Tumor Patients -- 24. Second Primary Tumors in Treated Patients -- Addendum to Chapter 2: Tumors of the central nervous system in children.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Deutsch, Melvin. editor., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Texto biblioteca
Language:	eng
Published:	Boston, MA : Springer US, 1990
Subjects:	Medicine., Oncology., Neurosurgery., Medicine & Public Health.,
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1501-8
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